US state
Known for White-tailed deer

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey big-game hunting is whitetail-focused.

Agency links, deadlines, unit maps, and species opportunities are tied to official sources below.

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Unit Map / Units

Official GIS polygon layers render here when available. Click a unit polygon to ask Jeremiah for practical hunting background; seeded unit cards appear only when no GIS layer has been imported yet.

1 GIS layer

New Jersey Deer Management Zones

Official GIS source
species units
90 polygons

Species-specific hunt/tag/management boundaries.

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Map key
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State outline
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200 / 800 series
300 / 900 series
400 series
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600 series
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Cream/white gaps are places not covered by this active district layer, such as reservations, national parks, lakes/water, or other excluded/non-district areas. Colors separate hunting-district number series for readability; always verify exact rules, species, and season dates against the official source.

GIS unit polygons are loaded for NJ. Click any polygon on the map to open Jeremiah with unit background and opportunity notes.

Agency source

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Opportunities

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researched nonresident paths

Applications

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Unit map

GIS

ArcGIS REST MapServer

Agency portals

Official agency, license/application, regulations, draw odds, and harvest stats.

No agency data yet. Add agency portal, regulation URL, and official-source notes when researched.

Deadlines

Application, draw, reporting, and point purchase reminders.

No deadlines seeded yet.

Unit boundary source

Official map/GIS source for the future clickable unit-level map.

machine readable
NJDEP Deer Management Zones (DMZ)
New Jersey DEP Fish & Wildlife
deer management zone
DMZ

Format: ArcGIS REST MapServer

Conversion: Query MapServer layer 17 with f=geojson; 90 polygon features verified on 2026-05-12.

License/source notes: Official NJDEP/NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife ArcGIS service layer; retain state source/copyright and verify against current hunting digest.

Open boundary source

Species available

Starter list for this jurisdiction.

No species data yet.

Applications

State/province-specific plans, submitted applications, draw status, and spend.

No applications yet.